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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Sophomore Morgan Nelson crosses the plate. Nelson was responsible for bringing home Northwestern’s only run Friday in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal.

Softball: Wildcats conclude season with Big Ten Tournament loss to Minnesota

May 15, 2017

Softball Northwestern finished its season Friday with a 5-1 loss in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament to top-seeded Minnesota, the tournament’s eventual champion and owner of the nation’s...

Marissa Panko (left) completes a double play. The junior infielder helped spark the Wildcats’ offense against Purdue in the Big Ten Tournament.

Softball: Wildcats cruise past Purdue in Big Ten Tournament’s first round

May 11, 2017

Softball It’s not often that one inning of a softball game wholly determines its outcome. But on Thursday morning in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament, No. 8 seed Northwestern scored...

Alex Erro watches the ball as he rounds first base. The freshman infielder played a major role in Northwestern’s series win over Purdue and could be critical again this weekend at Maryland.

Baseball: Northwestern seeks tournament spot in contest against second-seeded Maryland

May 10, 2017

Baseball Another Northwestern team is living up to the phrase “Cardiac Cats,” as NU has tied with Michigan State for the eighth spot in conference standings with only two series remaining. To...

Marissa Panko looks to make a dash for home plate. The junior centerfielder was among three NU players who received All-Big Ten honors this week.

Softball: Three athletes named All-Big Ten before Big Ten Tournament’s first round

May 10, 2017

Softball Wednesday was a special day for three of Northwestern’s student athletes, just in advance of the team’s Thursday matchup against Purdue in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament. For...

Willie Bourbon swings through a pitch. The sophomore infielder and the Wildcats are seeking a rebound against Purdue this weekend.

Baseball: Northwestern heads to Purdue in search of conference wins

May 4, 2017

Baseball After four losses in its last five games, Northwestern has found itself in desperate need for wins if it hopes to make an appearance in the Big Ten Tournament. The next opportunity for...

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